The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command has announced an investigation into the alleged abuse of a dispatch rider by a House of Representatives member from Abia State, following public outrage over claims that the lawmaker threatened to make the rider “disappear” for requesting payment for his services.

A Federal High Court in Abuja, on Monday, granted a motion filed by the former Senate President, Bukola Saraki, seeking to amend his two separate suits filed against the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) and others.

The Court of Appeal sitting in Sokoto has affirmed its earlier judgment regarding the illegal dethronement of the 19th Emir of Gwandu, Alhaji Almustapha Haruna Jakolo.

In a demonstration of its support for President Bola Tinubu’s CNG Initiative, which aims to provide cheaper and cleaner fuelling alternatives for all Nigerians, Dangote Cement Plc has made significant investments exceeding $280 million in compressed natural gas (CNG) technology and infrastructure.

Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project, SERAP, has condemned the alleged assault on a Bolt driver by Alex Ikwechegh, a member of the Nigerian House of Representatives from Abia State.

More than 41 million Americans have already cast early votes ahead of Election Day on November 5, in what is expected to be one of the tightest elections of modern times.

The outgoing Gov. Godwin Obaseki of Edo has expressed optimism that some of his administration’s reforms will outlive the incoming government of governor-elect, Monday Okpebholo.

The All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) has strongly condemned Alex Ikwechegh, a member of the Nigerian House of Representatives for Aba North and South, following a viral video allegedly showing him berating and threatening a Bolt driver in Abuja.

The social media network X on Monday suspended an account that published Hebrew-language messages on behalf of Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, just days after it was opened.

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and the International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of the World Bank Group, have signed an agreement to increase local currency financing in Nigeria through a $1 billion investment.

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The Catholic Diocese of Auchi confirmed on Monday that gunmen, suspected to be herdsmen, attacked the Immaculate Conception Minor Seminary in Ivhianokpodi, Agenebode, Etsako East LGA of Edo State, abducting the seminary’s Rector, Rev. Fr. Thomas Oyode.

The Federal Government on Monday in Abuja said it will soon establish a Command and Control Centre to check irregular migration into the country.

Members of the Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU) and the Non-Academic Staff Union of Educational and Associated Institutions (NASU) at the University of Abuja continued with their regular duties on Monday, despite a nationwide strike called by their national bodies.

In September 2024, the cost of refilling a 12.5kg cooking gas cylinder rose across Nigeria, with some states experiencing steeper price increases than others.